( Leavetaking... )

Have been without Internet all afternoon due to an accident in town that took out the office server, just got home and saw the news about VMart heading to Detroit.  Definitely sadface time for me.  I really, really enjoyed him during his time in Boston...not quite the baseball boyfriend thing, just...enjoyed him.  And his adorable little boy, who ( Read more... )

Can't keep up!  Just cannot. keep. up ( Read more... )

Not Masterson!

That really, really sucks.  He was doing a decent job for us, and besides that, I will miss his windmilly giraffeness and endearing smile.  LaRoche?  I barely got familiar with the guy before he was gone.  His head must be spinning right about now.

I'm not too awfully fond of Trade Deadline Day.

Sad and numb.  I'm not too coherent right now, although I'm sure the words will come to me over the next few days.  I had high hopes for tonight, but we simply ran out of steam and were outplayed.  We battled through so much this season, and really did a damned good job all things considered, but everyone knows that so there's no need to blather on ( Read more... )

Last night I was listening to some poignant music while looking through the large number of Manny pictures stored on my computer.  I thought, when Patty Griffin's "Wishing Well" came up on my I-Tunes, that I had found the perfect song to express how I was feeling but it wasn't QUITE it.  The answer to my "what is the right song" question came to me ( Read more... )

Words really fail me this evening.  So many of you have posted absolutely eloquent entries about what transpired today.  I'm nowhere in that league when it comes to sports writing.  But I need to try to write something anyway.

Suffice it to say that my emotions are very conflicted and I'm still pretty upset.  I figured this was coming, of course, as ( Read more... )

I receive notifications via my AOL e-mail of replies to my LJ comments and entries so I can keep track of stuff.  With the game over, I have time to catch up, so that's what I was just doing.  Amidst the replies were a couple from folks at baseball_abbey, where I'm just barely getting my feet wet and haven't even made an official intro post yet.  ( Read more... )